The median home in Fairhaven, Massachusetts is valued at $484,311, up 0.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,800, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 22.4x — well above the national average of 18x. Fairhaven is part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$484,311

+0.7%

Rent$1,800/mo

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$96,862 on $484,311

Out of reach — 49.3% of income

Need $132,129/yr to afford.

PITI$3,083

P/I49.3%

Afford$275K

Gap-$209K

P&I $2,449Tax $484Ins $150

Renting $1,283/mo cheaper ($1,800 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + MA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Nantucket$2970K Chilmark$2283K Weston$2182K Wellesley$1946K Edgartown$1773K Aquinnah$1729K Dover$1715K West Tisbury$1597K

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FAIRHAVEN, MA